
捲土重來的改造
Jake and Fiona are roommates. Jake is playing video games.
傑克和菲歐娜是室友。傑克正在玩電動。
Fiona: Jake, you are the expert on video games. Have you heard about the purchase?
菲歐娜:傑克,你可以說是電動專家了。你有聽說那個收購案嗎?
expert(n.)專家purchase(n.)收購、購買
Jake: You mean Microsoft announced that they will buy Activision Blizzard, right? Everyone was shocked.
傑克:你是在說微軟宣布收購動視暴雪的新聞吧?所有人都很吃驚。
shocked(adj.)感到震驚的、be in shock
Fiona: Why? Is Blizzard a bad video game company?
菲歐娜:為什麼?暴雪是一家糟糕的遊戲公司嗎?
Jake: Well, they did produce some fine games, such as Diablo, Hearthstone, World of Warcraft.
傑克:嗯,確實是製作了一些優秀的遊戲,比如說暗黑破壞神、爐石傳說、魔獸世界。
produce(v.)生產fine(adj.)精良的、品質好的
Fiona: That sounds like a successful company.
菲歐娜:聽起來是一家成功的遊戲公司。
successful(adj.)成功的、success(n.)
Jake: But they have been caught up in some scandals over the years. Many players have turned against the company.
傑克:但這些年來捲入了一些醜聞。許多玩家轉而抵制這間公司。
be caught up in sth.捲入、陷入scandal(n.)醜聞turn against sb.轉而抵制、與之為敵
Fiona: Wow, I think I have heard about it.
菲歐娜:哇,我想我有聽說過一些事件呢。
Jake: So, the purchase is a big deal. Microsoft has even promised a culture change at the company.
傑克:所以這個收購可是大事。微軟甚至承諾要改變暴雪的公司文化。
promise(v., n.)承諾
Fiona: All the wrongs must be fixed.
菲歐娜:所有過往的錯誤都必須改正回來啊。
wrong(n.)錯誤fix(v.)修正
Jake: Totally. Let’s just see if Activision Blizzard can make a successful comeback.
傑克:完全沒錯。就看看暴雪能不能成功捲土重來囉。
make a comeback捲土重來